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OLD THATCH BAMBERS GREEN - Your Premium Stay in Takeley, Essex

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07Jun
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08Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD
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Near Hatfield Forest
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.5
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4-star Grade II listed guest house 5 minutes from Stansted Airport

Amenities

Old Thatch Bambers Green is a 17th Century Grade II listed building set within picturesque countryside gardens. The property offers a sun terrace, a Mediterranean-style patio, and a quiet courtyard with garden views. Guests have access to free overnight parking for the first vehicle, an electric vehicle charging station, and a complimentary airport shuttle service.

Rooms

Each unit includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a unique coffee corner with a selection of teas, coffee, biscuits, and milk. The Deluxe Studio offers a spacious layout with a sitting area, a fridge, and a microwave, plus cutlery and plates. The Grouse suite features a large bed, exposed beams, and a patio with outdoor dining furniture.

Dining

The on-site pizza kitchen serves stone-fired pizzas delivered fresh to guests. Hosts provide personalized local dining recommendations, including nearby pubs such as the Lion & Lamb. A freshly toasted sandwich is offered to late arrivals, and some rooms include a small table and stools for takeaway meals.

Location

The guest house is located 5 minutes from Stansted Airport and 8.9 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. Audley End House is 19 km away, and Freeport Braintree is 25 km. The historic town of Cambridge is within 40 minutes, and Flitch Way Country Park is nearby for hiking and biking.

Services

The property offers express check-in and check-out, 24-hour security, and daily housekeeping. Luggage storage is available, and the hosts provide a paid airport shuttle service upon request. Free WiFi and free private parking are included, along with an electric vehicle charging station.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Stansted Airport, 40 minutes from Cambridge

Rooms: 17th Century Grade II listed building with exposed beams

Dining: On-site pizza kitchen with stone-fired pizzas

Amenities: Free overnight parking for the first vehicle & EV charging

Services: Complimentary airport shuttle & flexible check-in/out

Ideal for: Couples, solo travelers, family groups, business travelers

“This is a thoughtfully appointed stopover, particularly for those with early flights. The personal touches and the convenient airport transfer, alongside ample parking, make for a stress-free departure. You'll find well-equipped, comfortable rooms designed for a short, efficient stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex

Select your room type

Old Thatch Bambers Green offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Studio
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Old Thatch Bambers Green offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Old Thatch Bambers Green Location

Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD
Explore Takeley
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
25 minutes walking
Historic gardens featuring rare plants and tranquil pathways, ideal for nature lovers and free admission days.
Hatfield Forest
10-minute drive
Ancient forest with scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
Mountfitchet Castle
Mountfitchet Castle
15-minute drive
A reconstructed medieval castle offering hands-on exhibits and beautiful grounds, a must for history buffs.
Golfing at Golf World Stansted
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Reservations recommended for prime times.
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
13-minute drive
Relaxing walks amidst ancient trees, perfect for unwinding. Trails suitable for all ages and abilities.
The Prince of Wales Broxted
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Dunmow Maltings & Museum Cafe
15-minute drive
Casual cafe serving local specialties and homemade treats. Ideal for families, with a children's menu.
Church Of The Holy Trinity
Church Of The Holy Trinity
10-minute drive
Venue for community events and music performances, offering a warm, inviting vibe.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy lively quiz nights at various local pubs, a fun activity for all ages and groups.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Takeley 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 6 min  ·  3.9 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 78 min  ·  51.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Thatch Bambers Green from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Homemade pizza
Airport shuttle
Helpful hosts
Cons
Soft beds
Room maintenance
Leaking sink
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
9.3/10
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room